Omitola, Olaitan Olamide http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3827-6320
Umunnakwe, Cynthia Uchechukwu
Bayegun, Adedotun Ayodeji
Anifowose, Samuel Akinjide
Mogaji, Hammed Oladeji http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7330-2892
Oluwole, Akinola Stephen
Odoemene, Simon Nnayere
Awolola, Taiwo Sam
Osipitan, Adebola Adedoyin
Sam-Wobo, Sammy Olufemi
Ekpo, Uwem Friday http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0543-5463
Funding for this research was provided by:
Association of African Universities (PC/06)
Article History
Received: 16 December 2020
Accepted: 1 April 2021
First Online: 20 April 2021
Declarations
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: The study was approved by the Ethics Review Committee of the Department of Planning, Research and Statistics of the Ogun State Ministry of Health, Abeokuta (registration number: HPRS/381/276). Permission was also obtained from the Department of Primary Healthcare of Odeda LGA and the primary healthcare facilities for each of the selected communities. Communities assented to the study through verbal consents from the village heads and community leaders. The research purpose and protocol were explained in the local language in a meeting with the community leaders. Houses and households were enrolled for the study after consents were obtained from the head of the household.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.